The cruise industry generated more than €10 billion for the UK economy in 2017, representing around 22 per cent of the cruise industry’s ‘total output’ across Europe.That is acc…
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CLIA reveals speaker line-up for 2018 River Cruise Conference
Cruise Lines International Association has announced the keynote speakers for its River Cruise Conference.On the line-up are Mail on Sunday travel editor Sarah Hartley, APT chief commercial officer De…
Laudamotion to launch Budapest-Stuttgart connection next summer
Continuing to concentrate on its route network expansion for 2019, Budapest Airport has announced the arrival of new airline partner, Laudamotion.Joining the Hungarian gateway’s roll call next s…
Tourism In France Faces Uneven Distribution
While the number of foreign visitors is beating records in France, professionals in the sector and the government are trying to redirect flows into the territories, to avoid a two-speed tourism in Fra…
Portugal Has 200 New Hotels Since 2015
The Portuguese hotel market’s supply continues to grow at a good pace. Only in this year’s first half, 40 new licenses for new hotel projects have been accepted.According to the data provi…
Hurtigruten rejigs top team following Zetterberg departure
Hurtigruten has announced a restructuring of its UK and EMEA senior team following the departure of managing director Magnus Zetterberg.Following the departure, the restructure will see the creation o…
All Nippon Airways to launch new direct flight to Vienna in spring 2019
All Nippon Airways to launch new direct flight to Vienna in spring 2019All Nippon Airways is expanding its services to Europe with the upcoming launch of a new daily non-stop route from Tokyo Haneda A…
MAG breaks 60m passenger barrier for first time
MAG, the operator of Manchester, London Stansted and East Midlands airports, has served 60 million passengers a year for the first time in its history.The milestone was passed in September as the grou…
Gallego to lead Corporations segment at Amadeus
Amadeus has announced that Ángel Gallego has been appointed executive vice president of the Corporations segment in Travel Channels, effective immediately.With the corporate segment identified …
New cabin crew uniforms for airBaltic
airBaltic will gradually introduce new, improved uniforms for flight attendants and pilots from next week.To guarantee the best uniform design that would meet all flight crew needs, first an internal …